On 2017-08-25 09:39 +0200, Chris Kirsten wrote: > Gnash requires a C++ compiler which led me here. However building GCC requires a C++ compiler too. See <http://gcc.gnu.org/install/prerequisites.html> for all tools we need to build GCC. > _*Questions;*_ > > I understand the situation around compile time errors. > > 1. Can I safely ignore the errors? It seems the Stop in the Make install > result is fatal. No. They are fatal. It seems you don't have a working C compiler and even GMP refuses to build. > 2. Any ideas on what I may have left out or did wrong? Just get all prerequisites you need. I don't know Mageia but its wiki says you can use urpmi to get the prerequisites. -- Xi Ruoyao <ryxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University